You may know the phrase, “Nothing to see here.” If the police know the answer, and the answer is “gangsters,” and they’re all hand-in-hand in this, they’re probably not going to tell us.

But many of us have seen Chang An-le (張安樂, AKA “White Wolf”) saying he sent “a ‘police’ presence” to the November 2008 protests against Chen Yunlin (陳雲林) and that he sent others to protect the “high-class mainlander” Kuo Kuan-ying (郭冠英).

When the guys in police uniforms ignore thugs in temple uniforms beating up protesters, detain and harass the protesters, then get their neighbors to harass them some more, a conclusion isn’t hard to deduce.

But when Wang Ding-yu said “黑衣人抓到了六個!” does he mean that they were “apprehended” or just that somebody matched their images up with known police/gangsters/KMT members?

I guess we have to wait for his follow-up on their identity tomorrow to know for sure. Whatever the answer turns out to be — whether they’re police or cousins of the pope — they’re thugs.

That’s the way the KMT government distance themselves from bad deeds. Let’s think about who were asked to assassinate Jiang-nan? Chiang Kai-shek used to have strong associations with crime organisations in Shanghai…

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